(19)
(11) EP 3 117 067 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
01.10.2015

(43) Date of publication:
18.01.2017 Bulletin 2017/03

(21) Application number: 14803224.6

(22) Date of filing: 25.11.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E21B 17/18(2006.01)
E21B 17/10(2006.01)
E21B 34/06(2006.01)
E21B 21/12(2006.01)
E21B 21/10(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2014/053471
(87) International publication number:
WO 2015/079212 (04.06.2015 Gazette 2015/22)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 27.11.2013 GB 201320961

(71) Applicant: Shearer, David
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B75 6PG (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Shearer, David
    Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B75 6PG (GB)

(74) Representative: Sessford, Russell 
Forresters Skygarden Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München
80636 München (DE)

   


(54) A DRILL STRING ELEMENT AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT AND METHODS